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American Arrested Trying to Join al Qaeda's Somalia Affiliate
American Arrested Trying to Join al Qaeda's Somalia Affiliate
American Omar Hammami (aka, Shiekh Abu Monsoor al-Amriki) as seen on an al Shabaab propaganda video. He is one of dozens of Americans who have traveled to Somalia to join that nation's al Qaeda affiliate.We only have a Reuters...
Whipped for wearing a 'deceptive' bra: Hardline Islamists in Somalia publicly flog women in sharia crackdown  | Mail Online
Whipped for wearing a 'deceptive' bra: Hardline Islamists in Somalia publicly flog women in ...
dailymail.co.uk — Desperation: A woman feeds her child at a newly formed camp for refugees affected by drought in... Somalia yesterday. Somalis are also contending with hardline Islamists seeking to impose a strict form of Sharia law on the country Desperation: A woman ... (more) Whipped for wearing a 'deceptive' bra: Hardline ...
Taliban, al Qaeda Helped by Global Warming
abcnews.go.com — Taliban, al Qaeda Helped by Warming Already, Drought Has Left Young Afghan Men 'Unemployed With Nothing to... Do' By BILL BLAKEMORE Oct. 9, 2009 — "The Taliban " and " global warming " may not seem to belong in the same sentence. But a number of U.S. ... (more) Taliban, al Qaeda Helped by Global Warming
President Obama, Here’s What Appeasement Gets You
President Obama, Here’s What Appeasement Gets You
harrisonprice.com — From Osama bin Laden: Few days ago the news agencies had reported that the Defence Secretary of... the Crusading Americans had said that “the explosion at Riyadh and Al-Khobar had taught him one lesson: that is not to withdraw when attacked by coward terrorists“. We say to the Defence ... (more) President Obama, Here’s What Appeasement Gets You
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American arrested at Kenyan-Somali border
Hot Air » Top Picks — American arrested at Kenyan-Somali border posted at 3:35 pm on October 12, 2009 by Ed Morrissey Share on Facebook | printer-friendly Does John Walker Lindh have a potential new cellmate?  Rusty at My Pet Jawa notices a Reuters dispatch on a border arrest by Kenyan authorities which prevented an American Muslim from taking a sightseeing tour of beautiful, al-Qaeda-affiliate-controlled Somalia.  Rusty suspects that Kenya has captured Omar Hammami, AKA Sheikh Abu Monsoor al-Amriki, who has appeared in prior al-Shabaab propaganda videos, but Reuters ...

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